Berks visitors bureau hires new leader to help boost tourism


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Reading Eagle— Heather Zimmerman, who last served as executive director of the Kutztown Folk Festival, begins May 20 as president and CEO.

One Green Planet—New Petitions to Sign This Week: Demand Authorities Protect Right Whales, Help Support Successful Anti-Poaching Program in Zambia, Help Revoke the License of a Cruel Wildlife Photography Farm, and More!. Through petitions, we can reach those in power and demand justice for others. They are valuable tools for making positive changes in the world.

Berks Community Television—New Poet Laureate of Berks County. More than 100 poetry lovers packed into Reading City Council Chambers Friday night to witness the crowning of Adrian Perez-Roman, also known on stage as Apito, as the 10th Poet Laureate of Berks County.

KSNT News—New principals hired for USD 475. JUNCTION CITY (KSNT) - USD 475 approved the hiring of a new Lincoln Elementary and Spring Valley Elementary principal at the last regular school board meeting. At Lincoln Elementary, Daniel Dinkel was hired to take over the 2024-25 school year following the retirement of long-serving principal Kathi Teeter. Dinkel is currently an instructional coach at []